It’s the community v. COVID-19. A new grant program established by New York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) will award up to $10 million in grants to Northern Manhattan businesses hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. The grant program is designed to…
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Doors closed, not minds. While all New York Public Library (NYPL) branches are closed, the system is still seeking to offer patrons an abundance of online activities and tutoring programs that library card holders can use. Of importance too…
The Chamber of Commerce of Washington Heights and Inwood has put together a crucial list of Washington Heights and Inwood Restaurants that are open for TAKE-OUT and DELIVERY only. Status may change at any time, please check with each…
The crew respects the rules of social distancing by doing the entire show from the comfort of their homes. Through the power of video conferencing, everyone gives updates on their quarantine status. On this week’s Bochinche Bites, Jaime dishes…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Mar 24, 2020 at 9:20am PDT This occurred this morning at 10 am on Cabrini BLVD near the entrance to Fort Tryon…
Few days are as keenly felt as St. Patrick’s Day at Coogan’s. The touchstone eatery is a community haven on all other calendar dates, but this day is one like no other. The amber panels gleam a bit brighter,…
On the latest episode of Latinos Out Loud, the group meets in Tibby’s hideaway studio and talks Coronavirus while sipping on Corona’s. On Bochinche Bites, Jaime hones in on drones delivering drugs and a woman licking a toilet seat…
Councilmember Ritchie Torres has confirmed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. His full statement follows: “Last night, I found out that I had tested positive for COVID-19. Over the weekend, I learned that a senior staff member had…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carlos Rivera (@eyeshootnyc) on Mar 16, 2020 at 8:38am PDT No, not Tom Hanks. You know things are bad when even Forrest Gump can’t outrun the…
By Gregg McQueen Six months after becoming principal at P.S. 132, Wendy Poveda noticed something unusual. Members of the staff at the elementary school were bringing home and washing the clothes of students. Approximately 25 percent of P.S. 132…